The Department of Neuroscience of Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital – IRCCS, Rome – Italy with the endorsement of the Commission on European Affairs (CEA), and Italian Chapter of ILAE (Lega Italiana contro l’Epilessia – LICE) is presenting the educational initiative – “Drug Resistant Epilepsies – Residential International Course” that will take place in Tagliacozzo (AQ) in the surroundings of Rome. It is given in English.

The Course is planned from May 7 to 13, 2017.

This course is clinically – oriented, targeted to specialists at the second and third level of epilepsy

care and focused on comprehensive aspects of diagnosis and treatment of children and adults with

epilepsy. It also includes the basic sciences in clinical epileptology issues and comprehensive care

and rehabilitation of patients with epilepsy.

The faculty consists of leading European epileptologists. The faculty members give lectures on the

The course is limited to a maximum of 36 applicants to allow an optimal level of interaction with the faculty members. Applicants should submit together with the application form, an updated CV, a short abstract with a case report to be discussed during the course, and a recommendation letter signed by his-her head of department or head of research lab.